On Wednesday, November 28, 2018 7:56:49 AM PST Curt, WE7U wrote:
> I've noticed a lot of people these days only do/recognize top-posting, so
> I'm going against my better nature and top-posting this comment.
> 
> 1) Which "author" are you talking about? We have many developers (16 at last
> count), plus a whole lot of users who answer questions on the mailing list.
> If a non-developer answers a question so much the better! Many users know a
> whole lot more about using the program than some developers do plus it
> frees up developer time for other activities.
> 
> 2) Check the email thread to see if responses have gotten hidden that you
> never read:
> 
> 2a) Many people (including me) by default respond AFTER your text or
> intersperse our answers in-between your questions. Many email packages hide
> those responses underneath a little line that you have to click on to see.
> 
> 2b) If multiple responses came in since you last checked your inbox and
> you're in threaded mode, you probably only see the most recent response.
> You need to dig a little to see all of them.
> 
> Personally I use GMail, tell it NOT to thread, but then do most of my email
> work inside Alpine on Linux: I'm not on the web-based or phone-based email
> except in rare circumstances. I don't miss any responses due to threading
> and no interspersed responses are hidden.
> 
> For more info, see below, plus read other messages that may have been hidden
> from you due to threading.

+10000000

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